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Exposing the bloodsuckers: the role of commodity traders in ‘modern’ capitalism

June 19, 2021 Peter Taaffe, from Socialism Today (June 2021 issue), monthly magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources is an impressive, illuminating analysis of the corrosive rottenness and the corruption of ‘modern’ world capitalism. It couldn’t have come at […]

Ireland North

DUP sacks its leader – another twist in Northern Ireland’s post-Brexit turmoil

June 18, 2021 Councillor Donal O’Cofaigh, Militant Left (CWI Ireland)

Edwin Poots, the leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), the largest party in N Ireland, resigned last night, just three weeks after he won the position. This is the latest twist in the ongoing […]

Israel / Palestine

What do Hamas and the Palestinian Authority represent?

June 17, 2021 Niall Mulholland, CWI

The eleven-day Israeli air bombardment of the Gaza Strip and retaliatory Hamas rockets fired into Israel, ended with a shaky ceasefire and both sides claiming victory. Although suffering large numbers of casualties, Hamas, the Islamist […]

Britain

Court rules political campaigning now grounds for asylum seekers from Sri Lanka

June 16, 2021 Uthaya Senan, CWI

In a recent landmark ruling, the Upper Tribunal – responsible for judicial reviews of the UK’s Home Office decisions – has proposed new ‘country guidance’ used for determining asylum cases of refugees from Sri Lanka. […]

USA

How much has US foreign policy changed under President Biden?

June 15, 2021 Robert Bechert, CWI

US president Joe Biden’s first international meetings and visit to Europe as US president were certainly different from Donald Trump’s visits, but how much in substance has really changed? Internationally, Trump’s defeat was met with […]

Israel / Palestine

Palestinian self-determination – is the solution one state or two?

June 12, 2021 Judy Beishon

The ongoing expansion of Jewish settlements and other Jewish-only infrastructure in East Jerusalem and the West Bank has been destroying Palestinian hopes of having their own state. The area that was designated to the Palestinians […]

China

Will China’s bubble burst?

June 11, 2021 Hannah Sell, from Socialism Today (No.249, June 2021), monthly magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

Unlike many other aspects of US foreign policy, Biden’s election has not led to a fundamental change in direction when it comes to China. However, instead of Trump’s quixotic and inconsistent unilateral ramping up of […]

Peru

Peru’s presidential elections – between reaction and hope of social transformation

June 9, 2021  Patricio Guzmán S. (Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI Chile))

Since this article was written, the left candidate in the presidential elections in Peru, Pedro Castillo, has edged ahead in the election, winning 50.277% of the vote. The narrowness of the result and bitter opposition […]

Colombia

Colombia: Mass struggle continues against murderous Duque government

June 7, 2021 Elisabeth Wichser (Independent Socialist Group USA)

After a month of mass mobilizations, protestors and strikers in Colombia continue to struggle against the murderous capitalist government of President Iván Duque Márquez. Widespread protests and strikes began in opposition to a now-withdrawn tax reform […]

Ireland North

Ireland North: Sectarian based parties subvert abortion rights

June 5, 2021 Councillor Donal O’Cofaigh, Militant Left (CWI Ireland)

It took a vote in Westminster in 2019, initiated by right-wing backbench Labour MP Stella Creasy and backed by virtually all the right-wing parties in that chamber, to vindicate the rights of women in Northern […]

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